The Street called Straight, Damascus

January 24, 1856

James Graham

Artist, Scottish, 1806 - 1869

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Isaacs

  • Dimensions

    image: 26 × 20 cm (10 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 26.3 × 20.1 cm (10 3/8 × 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.16.2


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro Collection, New York; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2007

  • Impressed by Light: British Photographers from Paper Negatives, 1840-1860. Exh. cat. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2007: fig. 43.

Inscriptions

on verso, by artist, across top in black ink: Damascus-- "the Street called Straight" / (J. Jerusalem / Jan. 24th 1856.)

Wikidata ID

Q64155458


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